NOUN

Szene/ˈt͡seːnə/scene; milieu; subculture

Szene is a German noun that means scene, milieu, or subculture. It is pronounced /ˈt͡seːnə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Szenen".

Definitions

1.part of a play, movie, or book representing a continuous event(theater/film)

a.particular moment or section in a film, play, or book

Die berühmteste Szene im Film ist der Kuss unter dem Regen.The most famous scene in the film is the kiss in the rain.

2.distinct social environment or group, often with shared interests or style(milieu/social context)

a.specific cultural or subcultural group, often related to arts or youth culture

Er ist schon lange in der Jazz-Szene aktiv.He has been active in the jazz scene for a long time.

3.dramatic, often loud episode or incident in public(everyday language)

a.situation where someone draws attention through loud or emotional behavior

Bitte mach hier keine Szene!Please don't make a scene here!

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Szenedie Szenen
Genitiveder Szeneder Szenen
Dativeder Szeneden Szenen
Accusativedie Szenedie Szenen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Szene" mean in English?
"Szene" means scene, milieu, or subculture. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Szene"?
"Szene" is pronounced /ˈt͡seːnə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Szene" der, die, or das?
"Szene" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Szene"?
The plural of "Szene" is "Szenen".
What part of speech is "Szene"?
"Szene" is a noun in German.

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